Washington has refused to recognize Putin’s conversation and the tramp full meeting
In Washington did not believe the conversation of Russian President Vladimir Putin and us leader of Donald trump, which was held July 7, at the dinner of the leaders of “Big twenty” in Hamburg, a full-fledged meeting. The journalists said the representative of the White house, according to Reuters.
A U.S. official described the discussion of the presidents as “just small talk”. He also called the charges an attempt to hide the fact that conversation Putin and trump’s “false, malicious and absurd”.
In addition, he confirmed the presence during the conversation, Putin and trump at the dinner only to Russian translator. The lack of an interpreter on the American side, the official explained that he did not speak the Russian language.
July 18, Reuters reported that Putin and trump during the summit of “Big twenty” in Hamburg had another meeting, which had not previously been reported. The Washington Post pointed out that the President again spoke during a dinner on 7 July. The conversation lasted about an hour.
Russian and U.S. presidents held talks on the first day of the G20 summit — July 7. Their conversation lasted 2 hours and 15 minutes. The two leaders discussed both bilateral and international agenda. In particular, they reached agreement on the ceasefire in Syria.
Vladimir Putin at the summit expressed confidence that they with his American colleague were able to establish personal relationships.